Pearson eText Bauman Microbiology with Diseases by Body Systems -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Bauman Microbiology with Diseases by Body Systems -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135891018
Author: ROBERT BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON+
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What group of persons might amantadine prophylaxis is cost effective.

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Antiviral drugs (some) destruct the virus by affecting their metabolism, for example amantadine. Amantadine prevents the viral uncoating, thereby kill the virus.

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